New Aeroflot LCC to fly from Vnukovo, not Sheremetyevo, in November

Aeroflot’s new low-cost carrier (LCC) subsidiary—Byudzhetny Perevozchik, which directly translates as Budget Carrier—will now fly from Moscow Vnukovo Airport from Nov. 17. Earlier in October, Aeroflot had announced the unnamed LCC would start from Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Terminal B in the winter schedule, but would have to move Feb. 28 when the airport begins Terminal B renovations.
Vnukovo needs additional customers as one of its main partners—UTair ...

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